Subject: PD Workshops Networks - June 12 2024

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BrightWorks is partnering with CORE Learning to offer multiple courses about Literacy / Science of Reading.

Online Language & Literacy Academy (OL&LA)


45 Asynchronous Hours

3 one-hour CORE Facilitator-led virtual synchronous sessions

This training is a nine-module online course grounded in:

  • Science of Reading

  • Structured Literacy

  • Teaching Reading Sourcebook


OL&LA equips educators to provide all students - with a special focus on multilingual students, dyslexic, and developing readers - with both research-based reading and second language acquisition instruction.


This asynchronous course centers on inclusive learning principles.


Learn more and join CORE Learning for this 18 week asynchronous event. Register Here

OL&LA Cohort Leader (OCL) Certification


50 Asynchronous Hours

Eight 90-Minute CORE Facilitator led virtual synchronous sessions

8 hours of independent practicum and reflection tasks


**This training will enable you to have full control of when you do your asynchronous hours of OL&LA training**

For district administrators, site administrators, instructional coaches, and leadership teams.


Participants will:

  • Cultivate internal capacity for sustained professional development post-course completion,

  • Become experts in OL&LA topics,

  • Adept at facilitating discussions with asset-oriented language,

  • Skilled in extending learning opportunities.


Learn more and join CORE Learning for this 8 week asynchronous event. Register Here

Minnesota Education Policy Fellowship 2024-25


Year-long fellowship features monthly seminars (in-person & virtual), a Day at the Minnesota Capitol, and a Washington DC Policy Experience

For district and school leaders, educators, and school board members.


This fellowship focuses on:

  • State & federal public policy development,

  • The leadership that is necessary to influence policies that will make a positive impact on the educational experiences of Minnesota's students.


Learn more and join the MN Ed Policy Fellowship today! Register Here

Alternatives to Suspension and Exclusionary Discipline Practices: Impact of Limited Tolerance Policies and What to do Instead


June 20, 2024

9:00AM - 4:00PM

Are you seeking to understand more about the history and evolution of zero and limited tolerance behavior policies?


Learn more about:

  • SW-PBIS / Positive School Culture,

  • Restorative Practices,

  • SEL

  • Trauma-Responsive and Equity Lenses,

  • Strategies to avoid power struggles with students,

  • And so much more!


Learn more and join Dr. Charlene Myklebust for this in person event. Register Here

BrightWorks Winter/Spring Professional Development Catalog is out! Click here to explore more upcoming PD offerings.